BLIZZARD CONDITIONS Tonight Into Monday Morning

Blizzard conditions will develop across much of the area tonight, especially in rural wind-prone areas. This new snow will be lighter and fluffier, making it much more susceptible to blowing around in the strong winds. TRAVEL STRONGLY DISCOURAGED tonight! The Monday morning commute will be impacted. Sporadic power outages will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 28 G 40 mph
Barometer	29.66 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	15 Mar 8:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Utica MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 08:39pm until March 16, 07:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning March 15, 08:39pm until March 16, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Blizzard Warning
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 20 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 5am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 16. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.